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Istanbul المناخ and Average الطقس

المناخ of Istanbul: average temperatures, rainfall and seasons month by month.

☁️ 11°C now🕔 5:37 AM local📅 Best: يونيو, يوليو and أغسطس👥 15.6 million

المناخ in Istanbul month by month

Average high, average low and total rainfall, based on three years of reanalysis data.

Line: average high · Bars: rainfall
الشهرAvg highAvg lowمطرfallRating
يناير11°5°110 mm★★★☆☆
فبراير11°5°71 mm★★★☆☆
مارس14°6°81 mm★★★☆☆
أبريل18°9°56 mm★★★★☆
ماي22°13°67 mm★★★★☆
يونيو29°19°7 mm★★★★★
يوليو31°21°23 mm★★★★★
أغسطس30°22°12 mm★★★★★
سبتمبر26°18°45 mm★★★★☆
أكتوبر21°14°65 mm★★★★☆
نوفمبر17°11°128 mm★★★☆☆
ديسمبر12°7°103 mm★★★☆☆

المناخ type: Mediterranean. المصدر: Open-Meteo archive (ERA5).

Recent extremes in Istanbul

مرتفعest and lowest readings observed in the last 3 years of reanalysis data - not all-time records.

Hottest day40°Cيول 23, 2025
Coldest night-6°Cفبر 23, 2025
Wettest day58 mmنوف 18, 2023

How Istanbul compares مع nearby places

Annual averages, and the difference against Istanbul.

PlaceDistanceAvg tempvs hereAnnual rain
Romania447 km14°C3°C cooler626 mm
Bulgaria505 km12°C4°C cooler567 mm
Mykonos506 km19°C+3°C warmer402 mm
Rhodes513 km21°C+5°C warmer469 mm
Athens International Airport551 km18°C+2°C warmer487 mm

المناخ by attraction in Istanbul

2 attractions mapped in this atlas

المناخ by airport in Istanbul

1 airports mapped in this atlas

أفضل وقت للزيارة Istanbul

Go in يونيو, يوليو and أغسطس. These months score highest on comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and useful daylight.

Hardest months: يناير, فبراير and ديسمبر - expect the least comfortable mix of heat, cold or rain.

يناير★★★☆☆
فبراير★★★☆☆
مارس★★★☆☆
أبريل★★★★☆
ماي★★★★☆
يونيو★★★★★
يوليو★★★★★
أغسطس★★★★★
سبتمبر★★★★☆
أكتوبر★★★★☆
نوفمبر★★★☆☆
ديسمبر★★★☆☆

What this means for Istanbul

Compared مع normal

Today is cooler than average for أكتوبر. The forecast high of 14°C is 6.9°C below the 21°C typical for this month.

مطر chance explained

A 90% chance means rain is expected over most of the area. Plan indoor alternatives. Around 16 mm is forecast, which is enough و soak trails and slow traffic.

السفر and driving

Wet roads are likely; braking distances roughly double in heavy rain.

Worth knowing

Northern Hemisphere, so peak summer falls in يونيو و أغسطس.

Worth knowing

The gap between the warmest and coldest month averages 19°C.

What و pack, what و skip

Pack for the next 7 days
  • A packable rain shell - 2 of the next 7 days carry a real chance of rain
Worth avoiding
  • If your dates are flexible, avoid يناير, فبراير and ديسمبر - historically the least comfortable months here.

الملخص

Istanbul is a city in تركيا. Istanbul is known for Hagia Sophia, bazaars and the Bosphorus. يبلغ عدد سكانها نحو 15.6 million.

درجة الحرارة الآن 11°C (52°F) in Istanbul مع غائم جزئيًا. المحسوسة 9°C. تتراوح درجات الحرارة اليوم بين 11°C و 14°C. احتمال هطول الأمطار 90%. Sightseeing conditions score 6.7/10 - مقبول — خطط وفق الطقس.

أفضل وقت لزيارة Istanbul is يونيو, يوليو and أغسطس. المناخ Mediterranean. يناير, فبراير and ديسمبر tend و be the least comfortable months. يوليو is the warmest month مع average highs near 31°C, while فبراير is the coldest مع lows near 5°C.

The closest major airport is Istanbul Airport (IST), about 35 km away. Nearby highlights include Blue Mosque and Hagia Sophia.

باختصار. Today is cooler than average for أكتوبر. The forecast high of 14°C is 6.9°C below the 21°C typical for this month. The best window و be outside is roughly 8 AM و 11 AM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. fishing is the strongest bet in Istanbul today at 9.4/10. Wet roads are likely; braking distances roughly double in heavy rain.

Compiled from this page's own data: atlas facts plus live Open-Meteo readings.

Quick facts about Istanbul

النوعCity
الدولةتركيا
القارةأوروبا
الإحداثيات41°0′29.5″N 28°58′42.2″E (41.0082, 28.9784)
السكان15.600.000
Known forHagia Sophia, bazaars and the Bosphorus
التوقيت المحلي5:37 AM (UTC+03:00)
Best monthsيونيو, يوليو and أغسطس
المناخMediterranean

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Istanbul?

Istanbul is a city in تركيا. Its coordinates are 41.0082, 28.9784. It lies in أوروبا.

What is the weather like in Istanbul الآن?

It is currently 11°C (52°F) مع غائم جزئيًا. الرطوبة is 83% and wind is 10 km/h.

When is the best time و visit Istanbul?

يونيو, يوليو and أغسطس offer the most comfortable conditions in Istanbul, which has a Mediterranean climate. يناير, فبراير and ديسمبر are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.

What time zone is Istanbul in?

Istanbul observes Europe/Istanbul (UTC+03:00). The local time is 5:37 AM.

How many people live in Istanbul?

Istanbul has a population of approximately 15.6 million.

What is the nearest airport و Istanbul?

The closest airports are Istanbul Airport (IST), 35 km away.

What are the top things و do in Istanbul?

Popular options include Blue Mosque and Hagia Sophia.

What places are in Istanbul?

Istanbul covers 3 places in this atlas, including Blue Mosque, Hagia Sophia and Istanbul Airport.

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Data sources and methodology

Place dataUSPOTUS Atlas dataset (cities-world) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts.
التوقعات and observationsOpen-Meteo (ECMWF and national models).
جودة الهواء and pollenCopernicus CAMS via Open-Meteo. US AQI scale.
المناخ averagesERA5 reanalysis via the Open-Meteo archive, aggregated over 3 years.
MethodScores, comparisons and advice on this page are computed from the inputs above. Distances are straight-line. Nothing is estimated where data is missing - the block is simply not shown.

Last updated أكتوبر 17, 2026 at 5:37 AM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

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